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▪ I. baken, ppl. a. arch.|ˈbeɪk(ə)n| Earlier forms, bake, ybake, etc.: see under bake v. [strong pa. pple. of bake v.: see -en. Now superseded by baked in literary Eng., but still in north. dial.] 1. Baked, as bread or meat.
c1325Cœur de L. 3613 Ne eete off flesch, baken ne brede. 1340Ayenb. 112 Bread tuies ybake huermide he astoreþ his ssip. 1382Wyclif Lev. ii. 4 He shal offre baake sacrifice. c1420Liber Cocorum (1862) 54 Bakun turbut and sawmon ibake. 1562J. Heywood Prov. & Epigr. (1867) 37 Boylde beefe and bake mutton. 1611Bible 1 Kings xix. 6 A cake baken on the coales. Mod. Sc. New-baken bread. 2. Baked in a kiln; hardened, dried.
c1385Chaucer L.G.W. 709 Wallis..of harde tilis wel I⁓bake. 1513Douglas æneis xi. xi. 47 The schaft was sad and sound and weill ybaik. 1544Phaër Regim. (1560) I iij b, Baken or dryed as clay is in the fourneis. 1549Compl. Scot. vi. 46 Ane of the tabilis vas of baikyn stane, and the tothir..of onbaykyn stane. †3. baken meat, pastry: see bake-meat. Obs. ▪ II. baken obs. form of bacon n. |